18 posts tagged with ukulele and country.
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Always On My Mind (cover)

Resonator and baritone uke, trying to channel Willie Nelson though maybe via John Darnielle a little it turns out. [more inside]
posted by cortex on Jul 24, 2015 - 5 comments

Dark as a Dungeon

An old Merle Travis song that I learned years ago when I first started getting into bluegrass. Another chance to break in the new resonator guitar, and do some fun chorus harmonies. [more inside]
posted by cortex on Jul 16, 2015 - 4 comments

(I'm Gonna Drink A) Fifth Of July

Twitter joke that turned into an actual country song an hour later. I'm in Huntsville with nothing but my ukulele, so this didn't get the full band treatment I'd otherwise do, but it works pretty well like this.
posted by cortex on Jul 4, 2015 - 8 comments

In the Constellation of the Pines

Revenge and ukulele. [more inside]
posted by tunewell on Aug 18, 2010 - 5 comments

Hot Potato

I'm taking this night class in 'Audio Recording' at NYU, and we assembled a small group of people to practice making field recordings in Washington Square Park. 'Hot Potato' was sung and played by a duo in town from Tennessee who played accordion and ukulele. [more inside]
posted by mythicalbyrd on Aug 2, 2010 - 2 comments

Keep On The Sunny Side

A ridiculously happy bluegrass song, which you may recognise from the "O Brother, Where Art Thou" soundtrack. Arranged for ukulele, bass and three vocal parts. [more inside]
posted by ZsigE on Jan 24, 2010 - 2 comments

Unwed Fathers

This is a cover of John Prine's sad little song about a girl, a bus, and a man who done her wrong. Also babies. [more inside]
posted by ZsigE on Nov 29, 2009 - 2 comments

I Married Her for Her Money (She Married Me for My Lies)

My 6th RPM song for Sailor Martin. A close harmony country song about love and deception. [more inside]
posted by Astro Zombie on Feb 18, 2009 - 2 comments

Mansion on a Hill (v.3)

Here's a first crack at adding a little gospel organ. [more inside]
posted by umbĂș on Aug 26, 2008 - 4 comments

Mansion on the Hill (v.2)

Just added a little vocal harmony, is all.
posted by flapjax at midnite on Aug 26, 2008 - 6 comments

Mansion on the Hill

Cortex has given me a taste of MuFi collaboration, and I like it. This is a simply acoustic country gospel ballad about sin and possible redemption. Anyone is welcome to download it and contribute. [more inside]
posted by Astro Zombie on Aug 26, 2008 - 9 comments

They Never Found Her Head

A new song. An uncommonly bleak and maudlin crime tale. [more inside]
posted by Astro Zombie on Aug 14, 2008 - 1 comment

Cocaine is the Hardest Drug

A new song. Sometimes you just find yourself writing a Johnny Cash song. [more inside]
posted by Astro Zombie on Aug 4, 2008 - 2 comments

Back to the Rio Grand

Part of my Old Songs project. A cowboy song about a lawman and the murderer who plans to kill him. [more inside]
posted by Astro Zombie on Aug 1, 2008 - 1 comment

My Fresh Pie

A new song, recorded seconds after having been written. A man comes to town song. [more inside]
posted by Astro Zombie on Jul 17, 2008 - 7 comments

Champagne for Breakfast

A new countrypolitan song about dreaming of a woman and waking to find her gone. [more inside]
posted by Astro Zombie on Jul 12, 2008 - 4 comments

Gone

A new song about my bad tendency to just pack up and leave without warning. [more inside]
posted by Astro Zombie on Jul 10, 2008 - 2 comments

Song of the Cane Toad

Part of my Old Songs project, where I record song I wrote years or even decades ago. This song tells of the disasterous introduction of the Hawaiian Can Toad to Australia, for some reason. [more inside]
posted by Astro Zombie on Jun 23, 2008 - 11 comments

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